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The Most Powerful Moments of 2013
By
Jana Melpolder
This past year has been one of growth, happiness, and challenges, both for the world and for myself personally. What has 2013 meant to you?
The United Nation’s “International Day of the Girl Child”
By
Jana Melpolder
This week we mark the UN’s International Day of the Girl Child on October 11th. The day was created by the United Nations General Assembly to help promote opportunities and equal access for girls everywhere. The UN created it to increase public awareness in different areas such as health care, education, and freedom from domestic violence.
What Makes a (Very) Loving Wife
By
Jana Melpolder
One of the dearest “church ladies” that I had the privilege to know died yesterday in hospice care. She was living with her daughter and son-in-law, and at an elderly age, she peacefully died in her sleep. As a widow, she left behind one daughter, a son-in-law, and countless grandchildren and great-grandchildren. When I was…
5 Reasons Why Young Women Shouldn’t Watch “The Bachelorette” (And Why I Just Did)
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Jana Melpolder
The rose ceremony. Tears. Group dates. Emotional rollar-coasters. 25 or so men all working to woo the heart of one woman. In other words…pathetic entertainment. So why does it entice so many women in the United States? I haven’t followed the show during this season, but I have to admit, I watched it my freshmen…
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